Privacy, Property and Personality - Civil Law Perspectives on Commercial Appropriation

Informationen zum Autor Huw Beverley-Smith is a Solicitor in the Intellectual Property and Technology Department at Field Fischer Waterhouse in London. he is also the author of The Commercial Appropriation of personality (Cambridge 2002). Klappentext A detailed comparative analysis of intellectual property rights in Europe and the United States. Zusammenfassung The protection of privacy and personality is one of the most fascinating issues confronting any legal system. This book provides a detailed comparative analysis of intellectual property rights in an individual's name! voice or likeness in the major legal systems: France! Germany! the United Kingdom and the United States. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Table of cases; Table of statutes; Table of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Property, personality and unfair competition in England and Wales, Australia and Canada; 3. Privacy and personality in the common law systems; 4. German law; 5. French law; 6. Conclusions; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Huw Beverley Smith, BEVERLEY SMITH HUW OHLY ANSGAR L, Huw Beverley-Smith, Huw Ohly Beverley-Smith, Agnes Lucas-Schloetter, Agnes (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen) Lucas-Schloetter, Ansgar Ohly, Ansgar (Universitat Bayreuth Ohly
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.11.2005
• EAN: 9780521820806
• ISBN: 978-0-521-82080-6
• No. of pages: 284
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Intellect; Cambridge Intellectual Property and Information Law; Cambridge Intellectual Propert
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law